Amanah yang Ditolak Gunung, Bumi, dan Langit, tapi Diterima Manusia

Senin, 7 September 2026, 13:22 WIB Sumber: Republika

Ukuran:

gunung, namun semuanya enggan memikulnya karena khawatir tidak sanggup menanggung risikonya. Akhirnya amanah tersebut diterima manusia, makhluk yang kecil secara fisik tetapi memiliki potensi, meski juga memiliki kelemahan berupa ambisi dan syahwat. Ayat QS Al-Ahzab 72 menjelaskan bahwa manusia dianggap zalim dan bodoh karena menerima amanah tersebut, dengan konsekuensi pahala dan surga bagi yang menunaikannya, serta siksa neraka bagi yang mengkhianatinya.

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Quran describes mountains as refusing to bear the amanah (trust) offered by Allah SWT due to fear of failing the responsibility.
Mountains, earth, and sky all declined the amanah despite their strength and size.
Humans accepted the amanah despite being described in Surah Al-Ahzab (33:72) as very unjust (zalim) and very ignorant (jahul).
Surah Al-Ahzab Ayat 72 contains the verse stating the trust was offered to skies, earth, and mountains.
Consequence of fulfilling amanah: reward and entry to heaven.
Consequence of betraying amanah: punishment and entry to hellfire.
Prophet Muhammad SAW instructed Muslims to fulfill trust to those who entrust them and not to betray.